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A08802 Nine sermons vpon sun[drie] texts of scripture first, The allegeance of the cleargie, The supper of the Lord, secondly, The Cape of Good Hope deliuered in fiue sermons, for the vse and b[ene]fite of marchants and marriners, thirdly, The remedie of d[r]ought, A thankes-giuing for raine / by Samuel Page ... Page, Samuel, 1574-1630. 1616 (1616) STC 19088.3; ESTC S4403 1,504,402 175

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to_o be_v a_o certain_a sign_n that_o the_o wound_n be_v inflict_v by_o a_o mad_a dog_n other_o add_v that_o if_o any_o give_v this_o piece_n of_o bread_n to_o hen_n that_o they_o will_v die_v the_o same_o day_n they_o have_v eat_v it_o yet_o this_o dog_n latter_a i_o make_v experiment_n thereof_o fail_v for_o devour_v this_o virulent_a bread_n they_o become_v not_o a_o jot_n the_o worse_o wherefore_o i_o think_v the_o former_a sign_n to_o be_v the_o more_o certain_a for_o dog_n have_v a_o wonderful_a and_o sure_a smell_a faculty_n whereby_o they_o easy_o send_v and_o perceive_v the_o malignity_n of_o the_o like_a creature_n but_o when_o as_o the_o rage_a virulency_n have_v invade_v the_o noble_a part_n than_o the_o patient_n become_v silent_a and_o sorrowful_a think_v of_o many_o thing_n and_o at_o the_o beginning_n make_v a_o noise_n with_o their_o tooth_n they_o taint_v make_v no_o answer_n to_o the_o purpose_n they_o be_v more_o testy_a than_o ordinary_a and_o in_o their_o sleep_n they_o be_v trouble_v with_o dream_n and_o strange_a fantasy_n and_o fearful_a vision_n and_o last_o they_o become_v afraid_a of_o the_o water_n but_o after_o that_o the_o poison_n have_v fix_v itself_o into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o noble_a part_n than_o all_o their_o faculty_n be_v disturb_v all_o the_o light_n of_o their_o memory_n sense_n reason_n and_o judgement_n be_v extinguish_v wherefore_o become_v stark_o mad_a they_o know_v not_o such_o as_o stand_v by_o they_o not_o their_o friend_n no_o nor_o themselves_o fall_v upon_o such_o as_o they_o meet_v withal_o &_o themselves_o with_o their_o tooth_n &_o nail_n &_o foot_n often_o twitching_n like_o convulsion_n do_v sudden_o rise_v in_o their_o limb_n i_o judge_v they_o occasion_v by_o extraordinary_a dryness_n which_o have_v as_o it_o be_v whole_o drink_v up_o all_o the_o humidity_n of_o the_o nervous_a part_n there_o be_v a_o great_a dryness_n of_o the_o mouth_n with_o intolerable_a thirst_n yet_o without_o any_o desire_n of_o drink_n because_o the_o mind_n be_v trouble_v they_o become_v unmindful_a &_o negligent_a of_o such_o thing_n as_o concern_v they_o and_o be_v needful_a for_o they_o the_o eye_n look_v fiery_a &_o red_a &_o all_o the_o face_n be_v of_o the_o same_o colour_n they_o still_o think_v of_o dog_n and_o seem_v to_o see_v they_o yea_o and_o desire_v to_o bark_v and_o bite_v just_a after_o the_o manner_n of_o dog_n i_o conjecture_v that_o the_o virulent_a humour_n have_v change_v all_o the_o humour_n &_o dog●_n the_o whole_a body_n into_o the_o like_a nature_n so_o that_o they_o think_v themselves_o also_o dog_n whence_o their_o voice_n become_v hoarse_a by_o much_o endeavour_v to_o bark_v have_v forget_v all_o decency_n like_o impudent_a dog_n to_o the_o great_a horror_n of_o the_o beholder_n for_o their_o voice_n grow_v hoarse_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a dryness_n of_o the_o aspera_fw-la arteria_fw-la they_o shun_v the_o light_n as_o that_o light_n which_o be_v enemy_n to_o 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he_o in_o the_o water_n he_o tremble_v for_o fear_n and_o therefore_o shun_v the_o water_n other_o write_v that_o the_o body_n by_o madness_n become_v wondrous_a dry_a wherefore_o they_o hate_v the_o water_n as_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a thereto_o be_v absolute_o the_o moiste_v element_n and_o so_o they_o say_v that_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o their_o fear_v the_o water_n ruffus_n write_v that_o madness_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o melancholy_n and_o that_o fear_n be_v the_o proper_a symptom_n thereof_o according_a to_o hypocrates_n wherefore_o 6._o this_o or_o that_o kind_n of_o melancholy_n beget_v a_o fear_n of_o these_o or_o these_o thing_n but_o chief_o of_o bright_a thing_n such_o as_o looking-glass_n and_o water_n by_o reason_n that_o melancholy_n person_n seek_v darkness_n and_o solitariness_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o black_a corruption_n of_o the_o humour_n wherewith_o they_o abound_v they_o fall_v into_o cold_a sweat_n a_o foamy_a stink_a and_o greenish_a matter_n flow_v from_o the_o ulcer_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o antecedent_n cause_n and_o ulcerate_v part_n the_o urine_n most_o common_o appear_v waterish_a by_o reason_n that_o the_o strainer_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o kidney_n be_v straighten_a by_o the_o heat_n and_o dryness_n of_o the_o venom_n yet_o sometime_o also_o it_o appear_v more_o thick_a and_o black_a as_o when_o nature_n powerful_o use_v the_o expulsive_a faculty_n attempt_v to_o drive_v forth_o by_o urine_n the_o melancholy_a humour_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o venom_n also_o sometime_o it_o be_v whole_o suppress_v be_v either_o incrassated_a by_o hot_a dryness_n or_o else_o the_o mind_n be_v carry_v other_o way_n and_o forgetful_a of_o its_o own_o duty_n curable_a until_o at_o length_n the_o patient_n vex_v by_o the_o cruelty_n of_o so_o
forthwith_o i_o exceed_v strait_o bind_v my_o finger_n above_o the_o wound_n that_o so_o i_o may_v press_v forth_o the_o blood_n and_o poison_n lest_o they_o shall_v diffuse_v themselves_o further_o over_o the_o body_n i_o dissolve_v old_a treacle_n in_o aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la wherein_o i_o dip_v and_o moisten_a cotton_n and_o so_o put_v it_o to_o the_o wound_n and_o within_o a_o few_o day_n i_o thorough_o recover_v by_o this_o only_a medicine_n viper_n you_o may_v use_v in_o stead_n of_o treacle_n mithridate_n and_o sundry_a other_o thing_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o heat_n be_v powerful_a drawer_n as_o a_o squill_n roast_v in_o hot_a ember_n garlic_n and_o leek_n beat_v and_o apply_v barley_n flower_n temper_v with_o vinegar_n honey_n and_o goat_n dung_n and_o so_o apply_v like_o a_o pultis_fw-la some_o think_v it_o sufficient_a forthwith_o to_o wash_v and_o foment_n the_o wound_n with_o vinegar_n salt_n and_o a_o little_a honey_n galen_n write_v that_o the_o poison_n inflict_v by_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o viper_n may_v be_v draw_v forth_o by_o apply_v to_o the_o viper_n wound_n the_o head_n of_o a_o viper_n but_o othersome_a apply_v the_o whole_a viper_n beat_v to_o mash_n chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o serpent_n call_v haemorrhous_n the_o serpent_n haemorrhous_n be_v so_o call_v because_o by_o his_o bite_n he_o cause_v blood_n to_o drop_n out_o of_o all_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o wound_a body_n he_o be_v of_o a_o call_v small_a body_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o viper_n with_o else_o burn_v with_o a_o certain_a fiery_a brightness_n and_o a_o most_o beautiful_a skin_n the_o back_n of_o he_o as_o avicen_n write_v be_v spot_v with_o many_o black_a and_o white_a spot_n his_o neck_n little_a and_o his_o tail_n very_o small_a the_o part_n which_o he_o bite_v forthwith_o grow_v blackish_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o extinction_n of_o the_o native_a heat_n which_o be_v extinguish_v by_o such_o poison_n which_o be_v contrary_a thereto_o in_o its_o whole_a substance_n then_o follow_v a_o pain_n of_o the_o stomach_n and_o heart_n these_o part_n be_v touch_v with_o the_o pestiferous_a quality_n of_o the_o poison_n these_o pain_n be_v second_v by_o vomit_v the_o orifice_n of_o the_o ventricle_n be_v relax_v by_o a_o diarrhaea_n the_o retentive_a faculty_n of_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o belly_n be_v weaken_v and_o the_o vein_n which_o be_v spread_v through_o the_o gut_n not_o be_v able_a to_o retain_v the_o blood_n contain_v in_o they_o for_o the_o blood_n be_v see_v to_o flow_v out_o as_o in_o stream_n from_o the_o nose_n mouth_n ear_n fundament_n privity_n corner_n of_o the_o eye_n root_n of_o the_o nail_n and_o gum_n which_o bleeding_n putrefy_v the_o tooth_n fall_v out_o of_o they_o moreover_o there_o happen_v a_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o stoppage_n of_o the_o urine_n with_o a_o deadly_a convulsion_n the_o cure_n be_v forthwith_o to_o scarify_v and_o burn_v the_o bite_a part_n or_o else_o to_o cut_v it_o quite_o off_o if_o that_o it_o may_v be_v do_v without_o danger_n of_o life_n and_o then_o to_o use_v powerfullie_o draw_v antidores_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o serpent_n haemorrhous_n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o serpent_n call_v seps_n the_o serpent_n seps_n be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o cause_v the_o part_n which_o it_o bite_v sep_n forthwith_o to_o putrefy_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o cruel_a malignity_n of_o its_o poison_n it_o be_v not_o much_o unlike_o the_o haemorrhous_n but_o that_o it_o curl_n or_o twine_n up_o the_o tail_n in_o divers_a circle_n pausanias_n write_v that_o this_o serpent_n be_v of_o a_o ash-colour_n a_o broad_a head_n small_a neck_n big_a belly_n writhen_a tail_n and_o as_o he_o go_v he_o run_v aside_o like_o a_o crab_n but_o his_o skin_n be_v variegated_a and_o spot_a with_o several_a colour_n like_v to_o tapestry_n by_o the_o cruelty_n of_o his_o causticke_a and_o putrefying_a venom_n he_o burn_v the_o symptom_n part_n which_o he_o have_v bite_v with_o most_o bitter_a pain_n 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